NSG 2023 Track and Field : Highlights from Sprint Finals, Steeplechase events & Pole Vault finale
26th April saw students from several schools returning to the Singapore Sports Hub to compete at the 2023 National School Games (NSG). Contesting in the A-C Divisions, student-athletes battled against each other in the Steeplechase events as well as the short sprint race finals. For a glimpse of the historic moments including Esther Tay's record-setting performance in the pole-vault on April 26, here's a photo-story courtesy of our Team Nila Content Producer, Ken Chia.
ACS(I)'s Sean Russel Tay claimed the gold medal in the C Division 200m finals, with his time of 23.40 secs. Photo Credit : Team Nila Content Producer, Ken Chia.
RI's Brayden Chan clocks 22.37secs to finish at the top of the 200m B Division finals. Photo Credit : Team Nila Content Producer, Ken Chia.
Tate Tan Fung (Raffles Institution) sprints to the A Division 200m finish, in his time of 21.93 secs. Photo Credit : Team Nila Content Producer, Ken Chia.
Raffles Girls' School's Clara Lim edged out CCHY's Teh Ying Shan, to claim victory in the 200m B Division final. Photo Credit : Team Nila Content Producer, Ken Chia.
Eleana Goh (Hwa Chong Institution) finished at the top of the 200m A Division final, to take home the gold medal in a time of 25.89secs. Photo Credit : Team Nila Content Producer, Ken Chia.
HCI's Meredith Lee (pink shoes) and Gwendolin Lim also competed in the 200m A Div finals. Photo Credit : Team Nila Content Producer, Ken Chia.
Athletes competing in the 2,000m Steeplechase B Division finale at the Sports Hub. Photo Credit : Team Nila Content Producer, Ken Chia.
10 Athletes featured in the 2,000m Steeplechase A Division Girls' final at the National Stadium. Photo Credit : Team Nila Content Producer, Ken Chia.
HCI's Elgin Low timed 6 mins 47.38 secs to secure the gold in the 2,000m Steeplechase B Division finale. Photo Credit : Team Nila Content Producer, Ken Chia
Hwa Chong Institution's Esther Tay cleared 3.37m in the Pole Vault Final to win the gold. Photo Credit : Team Nila Content Producer, Ken Chia
HCI's Esther Tay claims the Pole Vault gold medal. Photo Credit : Team Nila Content Producer, Ken Chia
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